The November ballot this year will feature six Constitutional Amendments. Two involve land exchanges involving the Forest Preserve. PROTECT opposes Proposition 5, known as the "NYCO" amendment, while supporting Proposition 4, known as the "Township [...]
The 1924 sign law that effectively banned billboards throughout the Adirondack Park shows how our forbearers were braver, wiser, and more prescient than we are today. It was a bold decision that resulted, by some [...]
PROTECT files a new Motion for Preliminary Injunction against new Snowmobile Trail Building See full Press Release. Protect the Adirondacks has filed a new Motion for a Preliminary Injunction against the NYS Adirondack Park Agency [...]
Final Papers Being Submitted Two new developments in PROTECT's lawsuit against the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) over its approval of the 6,000-acre Adirondack Club & Resort project in Tupper Lake should be highlighted. First, PROTECT [...]
The State Supreme Court in Albany issued a decision recently that allows a lawsuit to advance over snowmobile trail management on the Forest Preserve filed by Protect the Adirondacks in February 2013 against the Adirondack [...]
On August 29, 2013 Protect the Adirondacks, along with the Adirondack Council, Adirondack Mountain Club, and Adirondack Wild: Friends of the Forest Preserve, submitted a letter to the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) urging the Board [...]
One of the biggest experiments in the northeast U.S. in stormwater management is up and running at the south end of Lake George. Last June, Warren County completed a reconstruction project on a .75 mile [...]
Protect the Adirondacks Adirondack Mountain Club Adirondack Council Adirondack Wild: Friends of the Forest Preserve Environmental Advocates Hudson Riverkeeper National Wildlife Federation Environment New York Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter Public Comments Support Wilderness for Finch [...]
Almost 5,000 pages of written public comments, most supporting Wilderness classification, were submitted as part of the recent public hearing concerning some 46,000 acres of newly purchased and existing Forest Preserve lands around the Essex [...]
Attorneys for Protect the Adirondacks submitted a response to the state's motion to dismiss its lawsuit that challenges the state's construction and management of snowmobile trails in the Forest Preserve. The case focuses on the [...]
